Microsoft scolded the United States and other countries on Sunday for “stockpiling” software “vulnerabilities” that can cripple computers around the world after a massive ransomware attack, tied to a leaked trove of NSA spy tools, hit at least 150 countries beginning on Friday.
“The governments of the world should treat this attack as a wake-up call,” said Brad Smith, Microsoft’s president and chief legal officer, in a blog post Sunday.
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